Gigl Surname

332,755th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Gigl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gigl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6741:119,44414,647
Austria1971:43,2266,927
United States1901:1,907,679123,720
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Gigl (25) may also be a first name.

Gigl Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gigl Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gigl is found most in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gigl? popularity and diffusion

It is the 332,755th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,559,447 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Gigl live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe. Gigl is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 25 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 674 people, or 1 in 119,444. In Germany Gigl is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 90 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Germany it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Gigl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gigl has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gigl last name increased 1,462 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gigl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gigl surname are 14.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.76% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gigl earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.71% more than the national average, earning $46,045 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.46% more than the national average, earning $61,834 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaigl89470/
Gigel89377/
Gingl89167/
Gigil89150/
Giegl8928/
Ghigl891/
Gighl891/
Igl861,091/
Giegel80273/
Gigiel80269/
Gigele80236/
Giguel80220/
Gingel80211/
Giggel8094/
Giçgel8023/
Gingil8013/
Gingül8013/
Gaigel8011/
Goigel807/
Gigill801/
Guigel801/
Giglet801/
Gigael801/
Goingl800/
Sigl758,553/
Igel754,028/
Eigl751,003/
Gugl75721/
Eggl75654/
Higl75398/
Igil75199/
Egil75101/
Cigl7593/
Gegl7515/
Zigl7512/
Ingl759/
Aigl757/
Jgil753/
Iggl752/
Igld752/
Ighl751/
Oigl751/
Ygil751/
Iegl751/
Iglh751/
Iglt751/
Gingell733,371/
Giegiel73156/
Guiguel7320/
Giglová734/
Giglova732/
Ghiguil732/
Gingiel732/
Gingill731/
Gaigoel731/
Gicguel731/
Gaighel731/
Heigl679,380/
Siegl678,378/
Sigel674,081/
Gugel674,034/
Eggli671,058/
Ighil67967/
Eggel67852/
Eigel67612/
Segil67605/
Engil67519/
Higel67510/
Gegel67476/
Gügül67443/
Gügel67440/
Cigel67300/
Sigil67222/
Seggl67197/
Igiel67188/
Iguel67169/
Zigel67149/
Icgil67123/
Hiegl67104/
Esgil67102/
Hingl6786/
Haigl6773/
Ziegl6770/
Jigil6761/
Sighl6742/
Zegil6735/
Yogil6735/
Ingil6733/
Gugil6728/
Gigelova6728/
Zeggl6726/
Seigl6725/
Igild6723/
Heggl6721/
Gigelová6720/
Eguil6720/
Hegil6719/
Gígel6718/
İşgil6715/
Aigel6714/
Guggl6714/
Aygil6714/
Aigil6713/
Gégöl6710/
Saigl679/
Igell679/
Gegil677/
Cegil676/
Ighel675/
Zigil674/
Eigil674/
Oigel674/
Yghil674/
Egiel674/
Cigil673/
Egill672/
Ghugl672/
Žigel672/
Igael672/
Jingl672/
Igoel671/
Djigl671/
Eagil671/
Eggll671/
Gygel671/
Gygil671/
Zeigl671/
Jigel671/
Jghil671/
Içgil671/
Ygiel671/
Siglė671/
Gegöl671/
Iguil671/
Eugil671/
Oingl671/
Uisgl671/
Hgegl671/
Inggl671/
Higil671/
Eggil670/
Gaingell670/
Highl670/
Giegeltd670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gigl
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